Mexican Garden

A salsa garden is one of the simplest and most satisfying container projects you can grow. Two pots, a few plants, and by late summer you’re making salsa from ingredients you grew yourself. I’ve been growing the individual ingredients at HeathGlen Organic Farm for over 20 years: heirloom tomatoes, jalapeños, cilantro, onions, and garlic. This …

Detailed tips on how to achieve successful tomato & pepper seed germination, especially with heirloom tomatoes

Starting tomato and pepper seeds is a science and an art and this is a “how-to” post for successful seed germination